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[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

Abusive bosses don't drive performance. They undermine it.

471 studies, 149k people, 36 countries: in aggressive workplaces, we do poorer work, collaborate less, and shirk more. Incivility breaks confidence and breeds resentment.

The best way to get results is to show respect.

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

Breakfast for dinner, anyone? Not that you need an excuse, but it IS National Pancake Day, and we have Rosa Parks' recipe to share. 🥞 Jotted down on an envelope, it's one of thousands of items comprising the Rosa Parks collection here at the Library. https://t.co/DdVqxqdHBB

[Smithsonian’s NMAAHC @NMAAHC]

#OTD in 1924, James Baldwin was born in Harlem, NY. He'd later become one of America's greatest literary voices, interrogating themes of racial and sexual oppression in America. Baldwin is regarded as one of the foremost writers and public intellectuals of the 20th century.

[UIS Public Affairs Reporting Program @UISPAR]

I’m at #NABJ24 today recruiting future PAR students! Also attending sessions, including one on why more Black journalists should cover Statehouses. Up first, a session on disinformation. The panel includes ABC News’ @rachelvscott, who questioned former Pres. Trump here yesterday.

[PPiotrowski @UISLibDean]

Hey @UISedu - Today is James Baldwin's 100th birthday. Celebrate this literature legend by watching "I Am Not Your Negro" using @UISLibrary subscription to Kanopy. Simply start at https://t.co/zJyvG92REB click on "databases" and select "K" from the A-Z list. #TrustYourLibrarian

[PilsenCommunityBooks @PilsenCommBooks]

This summer, our city will host the DNC which will be met with massive protests. Now is the perfect time to learn or brush up on your rights during a protest.

Know Your Rights Training with @NLGChicago
July 11th, 7 pm @ PCB
https://t.co/fd5iB9YzbR

[University of Illinois Springfield @UISedu]

#UISedu's Sangamon Experience will host a discussion on July 24 exploring central Illinois journalism and social justice in the 1980s. Sponsored by @NPRIllinois, the event will explore the impact of journalism during this transformative era.

➡️ Read More: https://t.co/gEsrdTVzPD

[RAILS Libraries @RAILSLibraries]

Every school in Illinois needs a certified librarian.

Thank you to @AISLEd_org and @chicagotribune for bringing this important issue to light.

[iSchool at Illinois @iSchoolUI]

Library technical assistant and #iSchoolUI Leep (MSLIS online) student Morgan Rondinelli (@MorganRondo) is open about her experiences with mental illness in the new article, “What’s Missing in Conversations about Libraries and Mental Illness.” ▶️ https://t.co/4RgLY7LY8r

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

Hey managers: to keep your people, let them work from home 2 days a week.

Landmark experiment (1600+ ppl, 2yrs): random assignment to hybrid work
-Increased satisfaction
-Reduced quitting by 33% (especially for women & long commuters)
-No costs for performance or promotion rates

[UIS Alumni @UISeduAlumni]

⭐Alumnus Spotlight: Sriram Krishnan ⭐
Sriram is a Senior Associate of Financial Crime Compliance at Goldman Sachs.
"UIS education gave me the platform to believe in my abilities."
➡Read more about Sriram's experience at UIS: https://t.co/9F0RJxB5ka

[PPiotrowski @UISLibDean]

The #colors of nature are so awesome, the way it draws you in and envelopes you. #Glorious Thanks #GroundsCrew #UISedu #TrustYourLibrarian